Health & Environment

Health & Environment

NMC opens new modern clinic in Al Riyadh City, Abu Dhabi

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

NMC Healthcare Group (NMC), a leading integrated private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates, has opened a new clinic in Al Riyadh City, Abu Dhabi.

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Ewec renews clean energy partnership with Mediclinic Middle East

Mon, 27 Apr 2026

Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has announced the extension of its clean energy partnership with Mediclinic, the first healthcare institution in Abu Dhabi to decarbonise their operations. The deal ensures all Mediclinic’s hospitals will be powered by clean electricity, verified using CECs issued by Abu Dhabi.

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UAE joins AI-powered drug race with first locally discovered drug candidate

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has announced the country’s first fully AI-discovered and developed drug candidate by a research team at Insilico Medicine.

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M42 advances global healthcare ambitions with Diaverum’s Brazil acquisition

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

M42, a global health leader powered by AI, technology and genomics, and its world leading renal care business, Diaverum, on Thursday announced the completion of a strategic acquisition of four clinics in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, from the Lund Group.

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AWS launches Amazon Bio Discovery to speed up drug development

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

AWS announced Amazon Bio Discovery, a new AI-powered application designed to help scientists design and test novel drugs more quickly and confidently.

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Emirates completes 40 Travel Rehearsals for youth with autism

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Emirates has continued its commitment to making travel more accessible for all, by successfully arranging bespoke Emirates Travel Rehearsals across more than 40 cities globally over the past year.

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‘Enhanced Games’ actively encourages doping, finds CNN report

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

A controversial new sporting venture is challenging one of the most fundamental principles of modern athletics — the ban on performance-enhancing drugs.

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IFAD joins World Bank Group's water forward inititiave

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has joined the World Bank Group's Water Forward, a new global initiative that aims to deliver water security for up to 1 billion people by 2030.

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Thumbay University Hospital launches Institute of Neurosciences

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

Thumbay University Hospital has inaugurated its Institute of Neurosciences, a dedicated centre for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system.

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Johnson & Johnson initiative supports access to liquid biopsy testing

Tue, 14 Apr 2026

Johnson & Johnson has announced a new initiative in the United Arab Emirates aimed at supporting access to liquid biopsy testing for patients diagnosed with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).